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Tom Kelly
Tom Kelly
The Real Estate Adviser
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January 24, 2008

The Real Estate Adviser: Real estate IRAs give you checkbook control

By TOM KELLY
Special to the Journal

Individual Retirement Accounts that feature self-directed real estate purchases have become more understood in recent years, and consumers now a have speedier avenue to time-sensitive investments.

Many providers of self-directed real estate IRAs now can set up a limited liability company that allows consumers to write their own checks for property investments — including foreclosures and recreational properties — without waiting for a custodian to process paperwork or courier documents.


 
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